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Professional Nursing I & II--Quiz #2
SPRING 2022
1.What is the first component in the education-to-practice process, according to the Institute
of Medicine recommendations for healthcare professions education?
A) Students begin nursing courses.
B) Graduates successfully complete the NCLEX licensure exam.
C) Nursing professions and schools of nursing market to attract qualified applicants.
D) Students complete prerequisites.
2. What is the difference between training and education in nursing?
A) Training focuses on self-discipline, responsibility, accountability, and self-mastery; education
focuses on fixed habits and skills.
B) Training is associated with Florence Nightingale’s definition of nursing, and education is a
more modern term.
C) Education focuses on self-discipline, responsibility, accountability, and self-mastery; training
focuses on fixed habits and skills.
D) Education is associated with physicians and medical degrees, and training is associated with
nurses.
3. Accreditation is a voluntary process
A). True
B). False
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4. What are the two main types of public policies?
A) Regulatory and advocacy
B) Regulatory and allocative
C) Responsive and allocative
D) Responsive and regulatory
5. How has the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 affected the
healthcare consumer/patient?
A) It only affects the employer and insurance companies.
B) It addresses the expectation that a person’s health information should remain private and
protected.
C) It allows healthcare providers access to patient records.
D) It allows patients to have access to their own records.
6. Some patients problematically use emergency services in what way?
A) They use emergency services as a primary care office.
B) They use emergency services as emergency rooms.
C) There is not enough access to emergency rooms for this to be known.
D) They use emergency services for immediate services.
7. Politics can affect public policies.
A. True
B. False
8. The United States is an excellent example of a country with a universal healthcare system.
A. True
B. False
9. Ethical dilemmas occur when a nurse is:
A) forced to select between two or more alternatives.
B) forced to select an ideal solution.
C) trying to make a decision that matches all relevant standards of care.
D) making a decision for the patient.
Professional Nursing I & II--Quiz #2
SPRING 2022
1.What is the first component in the education-to-practice process, according to the Institute
of Medicine recommendations for healthcare professions education?
A) Students begin nursing courses.
B) Graduates successfully complete the NCLEX licensure exam.
C) Nursing professions and schools of nursing market to attract qualified applicants.
D) Students complete prerequisites.
2. What is the difference between training and education in nursing?
A) Training focuses on self-discipline, responsibility, accountability, and self-mastery; education
focuses on fixed habits and skills.
B) Training is associated with Florence Nightingale’s definition of nursing, and education is a
more modern term.
C) Education focuses on self-discipline, responsibility, accountability, and self-mastery; training
focuses on fixed habits and skills.
D) Education is associated with physicians and medical degrees, and training is associated with
nurses.
3. Accreditation is a voluntary process
A). True
B). False
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4. What are the two main types of public policies?
A) Regulatory and advocacy
B) Regulatory and allocative
C) Responsive and allocative
D) Responsive and regulatory
5. How has the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 affected the
healthcare consumer/patient?
A) It only affects the employer and insurance companies.
B) It addresses the expectation that a person’s health information should remain private and
protected.
C) It allows healthcare providers access to patient records.
D) It allows patients to have access to their own records.
6. Some patients problematically use emergency services in what way?
A) They use emergency services as a primary care office.
B) They use emergency services as emergency rooms.
C) There is not enough access to emergency rooms for this to be known.
D) They use emergency services for immediate services.
7. Politics can affect public policies.
A. True
B. False
8. The United States is an excellent example of a country with a universal healthcare system.
A. True
B. False
9. Ethical dilemmas occur when a nurse is:
A) forced to select between two or more alternatives.
B) forced to select an ideal solution.
C) trying to make a decision that matches all relevant standards of care.
D) making a decision for the patient.
